Everything listed under: S-U

Mike Suman - WHS Class of 1989 Football - Letter winner, All Conference Basketball - Letter winner 2 years; Leading scorer and rebounder in the SW Conference as a senior; All Region; All Conference Golf - 3 year letter winner; All Conference Academics and Awards - National Honor Society; Student Council; Choir College - University of Minnesota Morris - Golf, Basketball, Degree in Architecture Mike lives in Vail, CO with his wife, Tarrah, and family. While working his Suman Architecture Fir...

Dale Solt - WHS Wrestling Coach Wrestling Coach (Head and Assistant) at WHS for 25 years; Assistant Baseball Coach for ten years; Industrial Arts/Tech teacher at WHS 1992 State Class AA Wrestling Coach of the Year; 1992 and 1993 Section 2AA Wrestling Coach of the Year Co-founder with former WHS Athletic Director Don Basche of the WHS Hall of Fame in 1989 Dale is retired and currently resides in the Reading, MN area. Dale and his wife, Kathy, raised five children.

Troy Timmons - WHS Class of 1992 Basketball - Lettered four years; All-Conference and Daily Globe All-Area twice; 1,394 career points, member of 1992 Section 2AA runner-up team Football - Lettered two years College - Attended Dakota State University and University of Sioux Falls; participated in basketball Troy currently resides in Sioux Falls, SD with his wife, Paula, and their children, Paige, Avery, and Will. He is the owner of KB Sprinklers Company in Sioux Falls.

Rueben Svingen - Benson High School Class of 1938 College - St. Olaf 38-42 WHS Activities - Taught at the Worthington Junior High for 45 years; Helped set up the 1st Trojan Relays (put the lane lies on the track at 4:00 a.m. the day of the meet); For 45 years, was the “voice of the Trojans”, announcing for football, basketball, and track at WHS; also announced for many Worthington Junior College events such as basketball and the National JC Wrestling Tournament; the scorer for many basketball ga...

Katy (Suman) Schuerman - WHS Class of 1986 Track - five time letter-winner, six time state place winner - 2nd place Long Jump, 3rd place 100 Hurdles and Long Jump, 4th place 800 M Relay, 5th place 800 Relay and Long Jump; school record in the Long Jump, 100 M Hurdles, High Jump, 300 M Hurdles, 200 M Dash, 4X200 Relay; member of Conference Champion team three times; member of Region Champion team in 1984 Basketball - 3 year letter-winner, All Southwest Conference Basketball Academics and Activiti...

Dave Schlichte - WHS Class of 1979 Football - All conference ( 2 years), All Area (2 years), played in Minnesota All Star Game Basketball - All Conference; All Area Golf - State Tournament Participant (3 years), 7th place finisher twice Awards - Outstanding Male Athlete ‘79 College - Mankato State University - Football - 4 year letterman, All Conference, Most Valuable Player 83; Golf (2 year letterman) Coach - Mankato State University - Assistant Football Coach; Mankato East High School - Assist...

Mike Traphagen - WHS Class of 1974 Cross Country - Most Valuable Player ‘74 Basketball - All Conference ‘74; Most Valuable Player ‘74; member of Region Runner-up Team ‘74 Baseball - letter winner College - Worthington Community College - Basketball, Baseball; St. Cloud State University - Basketball Coach - Heron Lake High School - Head Volleyball , State Tournament team; Assistant Basketball Worthington High School - Head Volleyball; Co-Head Track; Assistant Boys Basketball Mike and his wife, Pa...

Helen Thompson - Stillwater High School Class of 1941 College - Hamline University "Loyalty" is the word that comes to mind when you think of Helen Thompson. She has followed all WHS sports, music, and drama since 1947 and notes she has "enjoyed scorekeeping for girls and boys basketball games at home and from Ed Funk's radio broadcasts for out-of-town". Helen has watched all 44 Trojan Relays and has attended 48 WHS Athletic Banquets. Helen has been a member of the Westminister Presbyteria...

Julie Smith - WHS Class of 1976 Basketball - 3 years; All Conference 76; Most Valuable 76; State Tournament Team 76 (Minnesota's first State Girls Basketball Tournament) Activities - Band College - Worthington Community College - Basketball, 2 State Championship Teams, 1 Regional Championship Team; in the top 20 career scoring leaders; St. Cloud State University; University of West Virginia - PhD Industrial Psychology Julie is self-employed as a psychological consultant.

Gordon Thompson - WHS Class of 1923 Baseball -1922 Basketball - 1922, 1923 Football - 1920, 1921, 1922; All State Honorable Mention 1921, The team played for the southern state title in 1920, won it in 1921 and played for the state championship in1921. They lost to Alexandria at the old Northrup Field at the University of Minnesota in a foot of snow. Track - 1921 Awards - Second Best Athlete 1922-1923, American Legion Award and watch for combination of scholastics and other activitie...

Arnold Sanderson - Strandquist, MN 1926 College - North Star Academy, Concordia College Class of 1930, University of Minnesota Masters Degree 1944 Activities - Active member North Central Assoc. of Colleges & Secondary Schools; High School College Relations Committee; Executive Secretary District 8; Southwest Athletic Conference Chairman at its inception; Noon Hour Kiwanis Club; started Early Risers Kiwanis Club Awards - Honored during half-time at football game in 1972; Awarded a Trojan let...